The City of Glendale is soliciting proposals from public and community non-profit agencies for Capital Improvement Projects to be funded under its FY 2022-23 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) program.
Donor Name: City of Glendale
State: California
City: Glendale
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 12/30/2021
Size of the Grant: $950,607
Details:
The CDBG program is funded by the Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Through this program, HUD provides a formula entitlement grant to the City to fund projects which aid in the development of viable urban communities and which meet one of two broad national objectives.
Funding Information
The total estimated amount of funding available to public and community non-profit agencies for Capital Improvement Projects through the FY 2022-2023 CDBG Request for Proposal (RFP) process based on a City Council approved preliminary funding allocation plan, is $950,607.
Eligible Capital Improvement Projects include:
- Community Centers/Public Facilities: Eligible activities include: acquisition, relocation, rehabilitation, construction or expansion of a city-owned and sponsored, other public agency-owned and sponsored, or non-profit community agency-owned and sponsored, community center, building, housing facility or facility that is used to provide services or housing to low- and moderate-income families, youth, seniors, or persons with special needs, such as homeless, battered-spouse, or handicapped; public school facilities serving low- and moderate-income families and youth; ADA handicapped accessibility modifications to buildings; and parks and playgrounds.
- Predevelopment costs are not eligible for CDBG funding. Predevelopment costs are defined as proposal/grant writing fees, planning studies, engineering, design, architectural and all building permits prior to construction or rehabilitation of the building.
Eligibility Criteria
In order to be eligible for funding, the project must: 1) meet one of the CDBG National Objectives listed below, and 2) have a documented, demonstrated need for physical upgrade, development or expansion.
- National Objectives:
- To benefit low and moderate-income persons (at least 60% of persons served by a community center, or benefiting from neighborhood revitalization activities are low and moderate-income persons), or
- To aid in the prevention or elimination of slums and blight relative to buildings, and only to the extent necessary to eliminate severe and specific conditions detrimental to public health and safety, i.e. elimination of faulty wiring, roofing, falling plaster or other similar conditions which are detrimental to all potential occupants.
- Demonstrated Need:
- The project application must identify and describe the substandard condition(s) of the subject facility. If the project is for expansion, then the application must describe the need for expansion and/or improvement to the existing or proposed facility to increase service levels, i.e. what programs will benefit from the project?
For more information, visit Capital Improvement Projects.
